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IES Holdings Completes Acquisition of DBM Global

$IESCPress releaseOct 5, 2026, 8:30 AM ETRead the release

IES Holdings closed its ~$691 million acquisition of DBM Global, its largest deal to date, adding a vertically integrated structural steel fabrication and erection platform as a new Structural segment. Consideration comprised ~$545 million in cash (funded with cash on hand and expanded Wells Fargo credit-facility borrowings) plus 430,974 IES shares valued at ~$146 million, including a $35 million payment to majority holder INNOVATE Corp (NYSE: VATE) tied to a Section 338(h)(10) tax election.

Key figures

Deal Value Usd
691000000
Dbm employees
approximately 4,000
Cash consideration
$545 million
Dbm trailing revenue
$1.5 billion
Equity consideration
430,974 IES shares valued at ~$146 million
Section 338 h10 payment
$35 million

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